Industry News - March 2018
Survey says consumer focus driving hospital design
Modern Healthcare's 2018 Construction and Design Survey analyzed nearly 120 contracting, design, development and architecture firms
3/29/2018
Severe flu season to lift hospital earnings
Systems say flu season boosted patient admissions
3/20/2018
Flying hospital supports eye care in developing nations
Orbis Flying Eye Hospital strengthens local eye care institutions, trains staff, introduces ophthalmic technology
3/19/2018
Probe finds VA knew for years about dangerous conditions at D.C. hospital
Investigators found more than 1,000 boxes of unsecured documents in storage facilities, the basement and a dumpster
3/16/2018
NFMT event to include seminar on ASHRAE codes, standards and guidelines
The 2018 National Facilities Management & Technology event offers three full days of education, speakers, networking with peers, and a giant expo hall. All for free.
3/16/2018
NFMT event to include seminar on the role of lighting on tomorrow
The 2018 National Facilities Management & Technology event offers three full days of education, speakers, networking with peers, and a giant expo hall. All for free.
3/15/2018
NFMT event to include seminar on data center cooling strategies
The 2018 National Facilities Management & Technology event offers three full days of education, speakers, networking with peers, and a giant expo hall. All for free.
3/14/2018
Ill. proposal would make it easier to convert hospitals into ERs.
Currently, to become a stand-alone ER, facilities must be in communities of 50,000 people or less
3/12/2018
At work healthcare facilities offer convenience
A third of companies now offer some form of health services on site
3/9/2018
NFMT event to include seminar on data center cooling strategies
The 2018 National Facilities Management & Technology event offers three full days of education, speakers, networking with peers, and a giant expo hall. All for free.
3/7/2018
'America's Best Hospitals' for 2018 names by Healthgrades
The hospitals on the lists represent the top 1 percent and 2 percent of healthcare facilities in the nation
3/7/2018
Apple launching its own medical clinics
Apple follows the coalition of Amazon, J.P. Morgan and Berkshire Hathaway who announced a plan to revamp healthcare for their employees
3/6/2018
NFMT event to include seminar on the IoT
The 2018 National Facilities Management & Technology event offers three full days of education, speakers, networking with peers, and a giant expo hall. All for free.
3/6/2018
Microhospital trend bringing accessible healthcare
Stripped-down facilities have been cropping up around the country
3/6/2018
Indiana healthcare construction boom continuing
Some insurance brokers and employer groups concerned that expense could keep pushing up healthcare costs
3/6/2018
How Amazon, JPMorgan, Berkshire could transform healthcare
Coalition is hoping to lower healthcare costs for the companies' employees
3/5/2018
NFMT event to include seminar on winning strategies for energy efficiency
The 2018 National Facilities Management & Technology event offers three full days of education, speakers, networking with peers, and a giant expo hall. All for free.
3/5/2018
NFMT event to include seminar on ASHRAE codes, standards and guidelines
The 2018 National Facilities Management & Technology event offers three full days of education, speakers, networking with peers, and a giant expo hall. All for free.
3/2/2018
NFMT event to include seminar on the role of lighting on tomorrow's facilities
The 2018 National Facilities Management & Technology event offers three full days of education, speakers, networking with peers, and a giant expo hall. All for free.
3/1/2018